English Leisure Activities

Leisure Activities

1

A: Tell me, what do you enjoy doing in your spare time?
B: I enjoy drawing and painting.
A: You know how to draw and paint?
B: Yes, I do.
A: When did you learn how to do that?
B: I learned back in high school.
A: Oh, so you took an art class?
B: Yeah, I loved that class.
A: I see that you're pretty talented.
B: Thank you very much.
A: I wish I had a talent like that.
B: I'm sure you have a talent. It's just hidden.

2

A: What kinds of things do you like to do?
B: I've always liked to draw and paint.
A: I didn't know you knew how to draw and paint.
B: I do it every once in a while.
A: How long have you known how to do that?
B: I first learned how to do it in high school.
A: Did you take some sort of art class or something?
B: That was my favorite class.
A: You have got to be talented.
B: Thanks.
A: If only I was talented.
B: You have a talent. You just don't know what it is yet.

3

A: Are there any hobbies you do?
B: When I have time, I sometimes draw and paint.
A: Oh, you actually do that?
B: Every so often, I do.
A: Did you always know how to draw and paint?
B: I was taught in high school how to draw and paint.
A: You had an art class?
B: Exactly, it was my favorite class.
A: Well, it's good that you're so talented.
B: I appreciate that.
A: Talent is a great thing, I wish I had one.
B: Everyone has a talent. They just need to find it.

Favorite Movie

1

A: What's your favorite movie?
B: My favorite movie is Superbad.
A: Oh, why is that?
B: It's the funniest movie that I've ever seen.
A: That's true. It is a very funny movie.
B: You've seen it before?
A: Yes, I saw that movie the first day it came out in theaters.
B: Didn't you laugh through the whole movie? I did.
A: Me too. That movie brought tears to my eyes.
B: Mine too.
A: I have it on DVD at my house if you want to come over and watch it.
B: Sure, let's go.

2

A: Which movie is your favorite to watch?
B: I have to say, my favorite movie is Superbad.
A: Is that right? Why?
B: Honestly, it is one of the funniest movies I've seen in a long time.
A: You're right. That movie is hilarious.
B: I didn't think you saw that movie.
A: I went to see it the day it came out.
B: I was laughing through the whole movie.
A: I couldn't help laughing, either.
B: Same here.
A: I bought the movie. Would you like to come to my house and watch it?
B: Of course.

3

A: Out of every movie that you've seen, which one is your favorite?
B: I'm going to have to say that Superbad is the best movie ever.
A: You think so, how come?
B: Well, Superbad is super funny.
A: You're not lying, I found that movie absolutely hilarious.
B: I didn't know that you saw Superbad before.
A: I made sure to be in line to see it the first day it came out.
B: I couldn't keep from laughing throughout the whole movie.
A: I was laughing hysterically the whole time; my stomach muscles hurt afterwards.
B: That's exactly how I felt.
A: I got the movie when it came out on DVD, do you want to come over?
B: I would love to.

Favorite Music

1

A: What type of music do you like to listen to?
B: I like listening to different kinds of music.
A: Like what, for instance?
B: I enjoy Rock and R&B.
A: Why is that?
B: I like the different instruments that they use.
A: That's a good reason to like something.
B: Yeah, I think so too.

2

A: What kind of music do you enjoy listening to?
B: I enjoy listening to all kinds of music.
A: What kind?
B: I like to listen to Rock and R&B.
A: Why do you like that type of music?
B: I like the kinds of instruments that they use.
A: I think that's an excellent reason to like something.
B: Thanks, I feel the same way.

3

A: What is your favorite kind of music?
B: I listen to various types of music.
A: What genres?
B: I enjoy listening to both Rock and R&B.
A: What interests you in that type of music?
B: I enjoy the different types of instruments that they use.
A: That is a perfect reason to like a certain kind of music.
B: That's exactly what I think too

. Sports

1

A: Did you go to the basketball game on Friday?
B: No, I couldn't make it.
A: You missed a really good game.
B: Oh, really? Who won?
A: Our school did. They played really well.
B: Too bad I was busy. I really wanted to go.
A: Yeah, you should have. It was really exciting.
B: So what was the score?
A: The score was 101-98.
B: Man, that was a really close game.
A: That's what made it so great.
B: I'll make sure and make it to the next one.

2

A: Were you able to attend Friday night's basketball game?
B: I was unable to make it.
A: You should have been there. It was intense.
B: Is that right. Who ended up winning?
A: Our team was victorious.
B: I wish I was free that night. I'm kind of mad that I didn't go.
A: It was a great game.
B: What was the score at the end of the game?
A: Our team won 101-98.
B: Sounds like it was a close game.
A: That's the reason it was such a great game.
B: The next game, I will definitely be there.

3

A: I was meaning to ask you if you saw the basketball game on Friday.
B: I wanted to go, but I couldn't.
A: It was a great game.
B: It's too bad that I couldn't make it. Who won?
A: Our team played hard and won.
B: I really wish I went to the game.
A: It was the best game ever.
B: So tell me the final score.
A: The other team lost by three points, 101-98.
B: It must've been a close game.
A: It really was. You should've gone.
B: Hopefully, I'll make it to the next one.